Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Kingsbury County grew from 9,866 residents in 1900 to 5,187 in 2020.
Kingsbury County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 5°F. About 26.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 41 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, De Smet, SD weather station (15 miles away).
Jobs in Kingsbury County
1,254 jobs at 188 businesses in Kingsbury County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
Nearest hospitals
Avera De Smet Memorial Hospital - CahCritical access hospital · emergency room · De Smet14.7 miles
Huron Regional Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Huron17.7 miles
Avera Weskota Memorial Medical Center - CahCritical access hospital · emergency room · Wessington Springs39.6 miles
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Places in and around Collins Colony
Museums
Iroquois Heritage Museum1.5 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Iroquois School District 02-3, Willow Lake School District 12-3. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(5)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Iroquois Elementary - 04Iroquois
Pre-K–5
114
Public
1.5 mi
Collins Colony Elementary - 06Iroquois
K–8
16
Public
15.9 mi
Pearl Creek Colony Elementary - 05Iroquois
4–8
13
Public
3.3 mi
Iroquois Middle School - 02Iroquois
6–8
48
Public
1.5 mi
Iroquois High School - 01Iroquois
9–12
45
Public
1.5 mi
Private schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Sunny Plains Christian SchoolIroquois
K–8
30
Church of God in Christ
8.5 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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